Youthbuilders
Creating opportunities for young people in partnership with the construction industry
Youthbuilders
There are many businesses and organisations involved in building young people’s self-confidence and professional skills through training and employment in the construction industry.
We couldn’t do what we do without their involvement, their dedication and willingness to offer young people life-changing opportunities.
Celebrating achievement
Every young person is unique, as are their life-changing journeys to success in construction. We want to share some of these remarkable journeys with you, celebrating individuals’ success and spotlighting the organisations who have supported them.
2022 Winners of the Young Builder of the Year Awards

14-18 Year-old
Category Winner
Kye Belmont
Lee Marley Brickwork, London

19 -25 Year-old
Category Winner
Reiss Doherty
Barratt Developments, Solihull
2019 Winners

14-18 Year-old Category Winner
Dylan Connell
Barnardo’s ETS (North)

19-24 Year-old Category Winner
Nick James
Jones Homes North West
2018 Winners

14-18 Year-old Category Winner
Joshua Smith
Bradford College/Archway, Bradford

19-24 Year-old Category Winner
Zinnia Young
Centrepoint/NEAS, Sunderland
2017 Winners

14-18 Year-old Category Winner
Kyron Dalton
Essex Youthbuild, Chelmsford, Essex
19-24 Year-old Category Winner
Arben Faulkner
The Electrical Company, London
2016 Winners

14-18 Year-old Category Winner
Chloe MacDonald
Action for Children and Baxter & Gillespie, Glasgow

19-24 Year-old Category Winner
Chidi Nnebe
Durkan, London
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